Google has announced that in Q3 2011, the total number of Android activations had surpassed 190 million, a significant increase from 135 million in Q2 2011. The increase was boosted by sales of lower Android smartphone prices from Chinese and Indian manufacturers.[2]

Front-facing camera for video calling. Rear-facing camera, 5 megapixel, with dual LED flash. 720p HD video recording. 1530 mAh battery. 2GB user memory, shipped with 16 GB SD card, 32 GB optional. Front-facing ear piece and microphone allow it to be used as a large screen smartphone. Originally shipped with landscape-locked Android 1.6 operating system. Later released with 2.1 for O2 UK users. All versions updated to 2.2 with new UI capable of landscape or portrait with accelerometer. AT&T version is still running 1.6 with a 2.2 release slated for Feb 2011. Capable of 1267 MHz with custom kernel. PDMI connector for HDMI out, compatible with Slacker G2 Dock but not with Samsung Galaxy Tab accessories.